Study Aids
Valid practice for every exam path! Start preparing for your next exam with NCBE study aids. Choose the right platform for your bar exam journey: NextGen UBE (starting July 2026), legacy bar exam, or MPRE.
Why Choose NCBE Official Study Aids?
- Official & Trusted: Created by the bar exam authors.
- Realistic & Relevant: Questions and items aligned to your upcoming test: NextGen UBE, legacy bar exam, or MPRE
- Flexible Access: Practice anywhere, anytime for whichever platform matches your exam needs.
- Performance Insights: Track progress, confidence, and revisit questions as you study.
NextGen UBE Study Aids
NextGen UBE. Practice on the Platform Used for the Exam
- Interactive, digital-first practice environment.
- Access realistic question types; integrated and performance tasks, multiple-choice, etc.
- Designed to mirror your actual test-day experience, including interface and timing.
- Supported by detailed NCBE feedback and analytics.
The NextGen UBE will first be administered in a limited number of jurisdictions in July 2026.
Legacy Bar Exam Study Aids
Authentic, Official Materials via NCBE’s BarNow Platform
- Practice using multiple-choice questions (MBE), essays (MEE), and tasks (MPT).
- Value packs available (“The Everything Value Pack”, MBE, MEE, and MPT)
- Demo pack available. Try our resources for free and experience platform features.
- Important Update: NCBE study aids are moving to a new platform by July 31, 2026. Saved answers and performance data will not transfer. MPRE and MBE study aids will include two attempts per question plus one year of access to questions and explanations. MPT and MEE study aids will be discontinued on the current platform and sold in PDF format only. If your BarNow purchase has not expired by July 31, 2026, contact NCBE after that date to request complimentary one-year access to the corresponding study aid in its new format.
MPRE Study Aids
Simulated MPRE Study Aids via NCBE’s BarNow Platform
- Practice using retired MPRE multiple-choice questions.
- Available as individual sets or bundled value pack.
- Important Update: NCBE study aids are moving to a new platform by July 31, 2026. Saved answers and performance data will not transfer. MPRE and MBE study aids will include two attempts per question plus one year of access to questions and explanations. MPT and MEE study aids will be discontinued on the current platform and sold in PDF format only. If your BarNow purchase has not expired by July 31, 2026, contact NCBE after that date to request complimentary one-year access to the corresponding study aid in its new format.
Authentic NCBE Content. Affordable Access. Real Exam Results.
Compare NextGen UBE and BarNow Study Aids Platforms:
| Feature / Exam Platform | NextGen UBE Platform | Legacy Platform (BarNow) |
| Interface | Mimics actual NextGen exam | BarNow practice interface |
| Question Types | Integrated sets, performance tasks, multiple-choice | Multiple-choice, essays, performance tasks via BarNow |
| Analytics & Progress | Yes | Yes |
| Access & Pricing | Digital, individual purchase, bundles | Digital, individual purchase, value packs, demo option, migration in 2026 |
| Transition Info | N/A | Migration plan with no data transfer |
NextGen UBE Study Aids
Legacy Bar Exam (MBE, MEE, and MPT) Study Aids
Free Resources & Support
Free NextGen UBE Sample Questions
Try free sample multiple-choice and integrated questions, and performance tasks for the NextGen UBE.
Learn About All NCBE Exams
Learn about the UBE, MBE, MEE, MPT, MPRE, and NextGen UBE. Including exam preparation, exam day policies, registration, jurisdiction adoption, and more.
Free BarNow Demo Pack
Try the BarNow Demo Pack for free. Includes a sampling of MBE, MEE, and MPT questions.